Global Marketing Leader Mario D'Amico Joins the Nature Conservancy as Chief Marketing Officer
The Nature Conservancy issued the following news release: The Nature Conservancy announced today that Mario D'Amico, a leading international advertising and communications executive and former Global Chief Marketing Officer for Cirque du Soleil, has joined the organization as Chief Marketing Officer. He oversees membership, digital marketing, corporate marketing partnerships, strategic communications and publishing.
Talking Management with Karl Moore: The two kinds of fashion designers
This is聽Karl Moore聽of the Desautels Faculty of Management at 麻豆AV, talking management for The Globe and Mail.聽We are delighted to have聽Imran Amed聽here [founder and editor of The Business of Fashion blog]. He was given [a Desautel Management Achievement Award] from the MUS, the Management Undergraduate Society, one of the youngest award winners.
CEO Relearns, Rebuilds After Brain Injury
On Aug. 17, 2011, everything changed for Jonathan Goodman (MBA'94).
The aggressive, hard-driving executive - at the time the CEO of hugely successful drug distributor Paladin Labs Inc. - had just sealed one of Paladin's biggest acquisitions. Taking a celebratory bicycle ride with fellow employees in the hills north of Montreal, he fell off his bike and hit his head. Despite wearing a helmet, the result was a serious brain injury.
Paladin Labs Founder Finds a New Knight
贰苍迟谤别辫谤别苍别耻谤蝉听Jonathan Goodman (MBA'94)聽and Mark Beaudet built Paladin Labs Inc. from zero into a $3.2-billion international pharmaceuticals distributor in only 19 years.
Now Goodman, chairman of Paladin Labs when it was sold to Pennsylvania-based Endo Health Solutions Inc. on Feb. 28, has founded Knight Therapeutics Inc. in Montreal.
What I Learned This Week: Here Are The Crayons
Since January, I've been teaching a somewhat different type of course at 麻豆AV. While saddled with the unfortunate standard curriculum name "Marketing and Society," the class is anything but.
Career Rocket Fuel: Whether You're a Millennial or Eyeing Retirement, Here's What You Really Need to Get Right about Work
Ogilvy One's聽Brian Fetherstonhaugh (BCom'79)聽spends a lot of time thinking and talking about careers. Here, he offers a detailed plan for each stage of work life, designed with long-term success in mind.
Having spent over 35 years in business in global firms, I have seen tens of thousands of career trajectories--from the first steps of entry-level millennials to the long journeys of Fortune 500 CEOs.
YouTube 101: Class at 麻豆AV Uses Video Site鈥檚 Creator Playbook to Teach Marketing
Most professors exhaust themselves trying to get their students off of social media.聽Andy Nulman (BCom'83), however, has designed his entire class around being on it.
What The Younger Generation Wants At Work - With OgilvyOne CEO Brian Fetherstonhaugh
One of the youngest and with-it industries is advertising and no where more so than the new media side. One of the smarest people I know is Brian Fetherstonhaugh (BCom'79), who is the CEO of OgilvyOne, the new media part of Ogilvy, the great advertising company. So it quite interesting to talk to Brian about the younger generation and how it likes to be worked with, he has got many on his staff. Over to Brian.
Talking Management with Karl Moore: Want to Keep Younger Employees? You've Got to Play by Their Rules
Professor Karl Moore of the Desautels Faculty of Management at 麻豆AV speaks to Brian Fetherstonhaugh (BCom'79), CEO and Chairman of OgilvyOne in New York City.
Read full transcript: The Globe and Mail, April 23, 2013
Entertainment Management Conference Takes Desautels by Storm
Desautels鈥� Bronfman building opened its doors to the unique and competitive world of the entertainment industry by hosting the first Entertainment Management Conference (EMC) from February 1st to 2nd.
Talking Management with Karl Moore: Have you taken a look at your career math? It might shock you
Professor Karl Moore of the Desautels Faculty of Management, 麻豆AV, speaks with Brian Fetherstonhaugh (BCom鈥�79), Chairman & CEO, OgilvyOne Worldwide.
Watch interview: The Globe and Mail, January 24, 2013
The Three Phases of Careers - Where Are You and Where Should You Be?
Careers are a lot longer than people think. Most of my undergrad and MBA students are in a great rush to get on with it. And they should but they need to take the long view. I recently interviewed OgilvyOne鈥檚 CEO Brian Fetherstonhaugh (BCom鈥�79) who is one of the smartest people I know. Brian separates a career into three sections, allowing for some perspective and an eye on the future.
-Article by Karl Moore
Mark Beaudet: Stepping into the breach in the CEO鈥檚 absence
In August, 2011, Paladin Labs Inc. founder and CEO Jonathan Goodman (MBA'94) was involved in a terrible bicycle accident and had to relinquish his job to recover. His position running the Montreal-based drug distributor was taken over by long-time colleague, vice-president Mark Beaudet (BCom鈥�90), who has now been interim CEO for almost a year-and-a-half. Mr.
Young People Stop Just Texting Me And Give Me A Call Once In A While! PLZ Part Deux
This week is the 20th anniversary of the 1st text. As a middle aged person I have mixed feeling about this. I can鈥檛 decide if it鈥檚 got worst or maybe better. This week I got messages by text, email, Twitter, Facebook, voice mail, phone, cell phone, in person and a fax! The fax brought back some fond memories 鈥� it鈥檚 been a while.
